Nov 22nd, 10
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Being part of the royal family is a choice. Of course, each option will be accompanied by all the consequences. Grace Patricia Kelly, for example. Princess of Monaco was graceful sandstone was originally a famous Hollywood movie star. His name even once in the top position of the top actresses in the film industry center of Uncle Sam.
However, being a royal princess and decides to leave the world of entertainment does not make Kelly depressed and truly understand the consequences of his choice. Women who married Prince Rainier of Monaco on 18 April 1956 was immediately decided to pull out of the world plays.
Kelly is totally in play. Totality does not change when the daughter of the Kingdom of Monaco. He became a beloved public figure. “All that you want Highness (Prince Rainier) is very nice to me,” said Kelly told reporters in February 1976.
Kelly was not even like the last condition in the world that raised him, Hollywood. According to him, the quality of films made at the time it deteriorated and very worrying. “They’re a lot to make a movie without any sense of responsibility towards the public,” Kelly said.
He never returned to the silver screen and only accompanied her husband. He also concentrated care of three children, Caroline, Albert, and Stephenie. Leader Monaco today is Prince Albert II, son of Kelly.
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Nov 8th, 10
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Cracks along the 55 kilometers in the desert of Ethiopia is expected to develop into a new ocean. Slit width of 6 meters at some point it started to open in 2005, and some geologists believe it will become the embryo of a new ocean.
In a study involving a team of international researchers and reported in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, revealed that the crack formation process is similar to what happened in the bottom of the ocean. The same activity is also happening in the Red Sea.
Using seismic data set from 2005, researchers try to reconstruct events to show that the gap was open along the 55 kilometers in just a few days. Initially, Dabbahu, which is a volcano on the northern tip of the crack, erupt, then the flow of magma pushed through the middle of the gap and began to open cracks in both directions.
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Nov 8th, 10
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Painting nude women pictorial works of Italian painter Amadeo Modigliani was probably the most expensive painting. Although the picture is only a half-naked woman, the painting sold 68.96 million U.S. dollars at an auction at Sotheby’s auction house, New York, USA.
The value is quite surprising because the auction the same painting at auction earlier last sold only 16.8 million U.S. dollars. Age painting titled Nu Assis sur un Divan or Nude Seated on a cot that’s enough almost 100 years old. This is one of the paintings of naked women who made Modigliani in 1917.
“This is an outstanding work, see interest bidders who have never amounted to present this in the auction over the past few years,” said Simon Shaw, senior vice president of Sotheby’s, after the auction on Tuesday (11/02/2010) night.
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